Remote Desktop: the recipe.

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 00:37:55 UTC 2008


John Summerfield wrote:

>>> 1. The subject. I thought you were talking about connecting to a 
>>> Windows desktop.
>>> 2. I use KDE
>>> 3. You didn't persuade me it's better than VNC.
>>
>> What he describes is VNC - just the gnome variation (vino) and it 
>> doesn't get copy/paste right with a windows client.  The KDE flavor is 
>> krfb.
>>
> I've read it again, understanding improves with a second reading:-)
> 
> It might use vnc as the mechanism, but it's not what most users would 
> think of as "remote desktop."
> 
> More like desktop sharing.

I'm not sure I understand your distinction.  This is a way to connect to 
  the running session on the console.  There are other ways, and 
different approaches if you want separate and/or multiple sessions 
independent from the console.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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